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William Pettis Hinshaw 1820–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1820

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 Nov 1900

Death Location: Sonoma, California, USA

Father: Benjamin Hinshaw

Mother: Ruth Carter

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William Pettis Hinshaw was born in 1820 in Surry, North Carolina, USA, the child of Benjamin John Hinshaw And Ruth Or Ruetha Carter. William Pettis Hinshaw passed away in 1900 in Sonoma, California, USA.

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Biography

  • William Pettis Hinshaw was born in 1820 in Surry, North Carolina, USA, the child of Benjamin John Hinshaw And Ruth Or Ruetha Carter.
  • William Pettis Hinshaw passed away in 1900 in Sonoma, California, USA.

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William Hinshaw's Ancestors

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William Hinshaw
1820–1900
Birth Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Benjamin John Hinshaw
1795–1860
Yadkin, Burke, North Carolina, Usa
Ruth (or Ruetha) Carter
1792–1882
Chatham, North Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas Hinshaw
1775–1824
Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Lucy Clanton
1773–1859
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Isaac Carter
1750–1802
Chester, PA
Mary Bray
1752–1839
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hinshaw
1749–1825
Hannah Seasfield
1745–1835
Benjamin Clanton
1750–1811
Elizabeth
1751–
John Jr
1717–1770
Barbara Routh
1720–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob HINSHAW
1710–1796
Rebecca Mackey
1716–1796
Nicholas Barker
1737–1826
Elinor Seafield
1730–
Thomas Clanton
1721–1793
Lucy Cook
1727–1780
Francis Routh
1690–1768
Annie Howell
1690–1745

William Hinshaw's Timeline

2 Records

1820
9 Nov 1820
Birth of William Pettis Hinshaw in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA
1900
8 Nov 1900
Age 80
Death of William Pettis Hinshaw in Sonoma, California, USA
Sonoma, California, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1820
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1900
    Event Place: Sonoma, California, USA

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